Buckle Yeat is situated in the village of Near Sawrey.
The name Buckle Yeat is over 300 years old and it means fasten the gate.In years gone by the gate referred to would be the gate to the village.
Near Sawrey was once home to the children's writer Beatrix Potter about whom the movie Miss Potter is all about. Hill Top Farm where she wrote many of her stories is a museum and is open to the public.
Near Sawrey
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Yet more snow, we managed to get into Kendal for the final christmas shopping, the roads were bad around the village but once we got to the main roads it was ok. The footpaths in Kendal however were lethal.
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